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Dave Biering

Fluoroloy H Dielectric Insulator Material

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Fluoroloy H Dielectric Insulator Material

Fluoroloy H, aka Rulon H, is an interesting combination of ceramics and PTFE. This unique dielectric material is used inside connectors for high power applications. The Fluoroloy H material has a slightly better dielectric constant compared to...

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Effect of Crystallinity on PCTFE at Liquid Oxygen Temperatures (-320F)

PCTFE has long been the go to material for valve seats, seals and gaskets used in cryogenic applications. But one thing that makes PCTFE unique is...

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Q & A: Can I use gamma radiation to sterilize a Teflon part?

The first part of the answer is we need to know what kind of Teflon. DuPont's family of Teflon products includes a number of different materials....

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Recognizing Quality in PTFE Materials

Molecular weight and crystallinity are two factors in PTFE that determine many of it's performance qualities. Both of these properties are highly...

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